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Bathory

Group. Formed 16 March 1983. Disbanded 07 June 2004.

Biography

Bathory was a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by Quorthon in 1983. They are regarded as pioneers and founders of both black metal and Viking metal. The band is named after the infamous Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory.

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
Nordland II 2003
Nordland I 2002
Destroyer of Worlds 2001
Blood on Ice 1996
Octagon 1995
 

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